West Virginia Code 30-22-27 – Criminal proceedings; penalties
(a) When, as a result of an investigation under this article or otherwise, the board has reason to believe that a person has knowingly violated the provisions of this article, the board may bring its information to the attention of the Attorney General or other appropriate law-enforcement officer who may cause appropriate criminal proceedings to be brought.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 30-22-27
- Board: means the West Virginia Board of Landscape Architects. See West Virginia Code 30-22-4
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
(b) If a court of law finds that a person knowingly violated any provision of this article, any rule promulgated hereunder, any order of the board or any final decision of the board, then the person is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be fined not less than $100 and no more than $1,000 for each violation, imprisoned for up to thirty days for each violation, or both fined and imprisoned.